Bob Broadhurst: Last News

Kate Middleton was unkowingly caught up in a bomb scare just 20 minutes before her royal wedding to Prince William, a Met Police commander revealed.The Duchess was staying at the extravagant £5,000-a-night Royal Apartment at The Goring hotel in Belgravia with her sister Pippa and mum Carol the night before the big day on April 29, 2011.In ITV's new documentary The Day Will and Kate Got Married, Met Police Gold Commander Bob Broadhurst recalled the fear when officers found a car had breached the secure zone and parked just outside the hotel.The team had only had 20 minutes to clear the threat before Kate headed out to the Westminster Abbey.He said: "I don’t know how it happened and I don’t really want to know how it happened to this day."But

Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding day was a joyous occasion celebrated by thousands across the UK in April 2011. However, despite police arranging for 5,000 officers to be stationed across the scene, the momentous day, which cost roughly £24,624,500, was very nearly tarnished after an unidentified vehicle slipped through security and pulled up outside of the hotel she had been staying at.